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Tag Archives: Short Story
Two Year Bookiversary!
This month marks the two year anniversary of my book’s release by PageSpring Publishing in Ohio. PageSpring is a new, small press and The Button Collector was one of their first few titles, so I have to admit that I had … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, book reviews, Buttons, first book, goodreads, kindle, novel, publication, publishing, reading, Short Story, small press
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MY LITTLE BOOK BLOG offers a fresh perspective
Anyone who’s ventured into the big wide world of the blogosphere has probably stumbled upon tons of book review blogs. As an author, the problem I’ve found is that most of them are either awful or they have a very narrow point of view–they only … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Buttons, genre, literary fiction, mylittlebookblog, reviewers, Short Story
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Black Friday
My eighth Button Flash is for all the contrarians out there on Black Friday. Here’s 250 words written in one hour, all about a reader’s button. Thanks, Marilyn B! Black Friday In most ways, Mary was an ordinary person. She … Continue reading
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Tagged black friday, Buttons, Flash Fiction, shopping, Short Story, thrift shop
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My Take on Inspiration…Plus, a Reading Tonight!
Today, I’m thrilled to have a guest post on Amy Willoughby-Burle’s website. Amy is a respected short-story writer who now lives in Asheville and was kind enough to write a blurb for my book. It was so wonderful, I … Continue reading
Last chance for a goodreads giveaway!
From now until October 8 you can enter a goodreads giveaway for a signed copy of The Button Collector. The contest is open to readers in many English speaking countries plus a few more. Here are the details: The Button Collector … Continue reading
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Tagged Buttons, fiction, giveaway, goodreads, mother-daughter relationships, novel, Short Story, Southern fiction, women's fiction, writing
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Publication Day is Here!
The countdown is over. The Button Collector is available on all platforms today: Amazon and BarnesandNoble.com have the book in paperback and ebook editions. Kobo and iBooks have the ebook edition only. The book should also be available very soon … Continue reading
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Tagged book, book release, button collecting, Buttons, discount, ebook, goodreads, Mother's Day, paperback, publication, Short Story, writing
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Button Flash 2: My Sister’s Closet
Here is the second entry in my Flash Fiction, Button Style project. 250 words written in one hour. Thanks to Katie W. for the button picture! My Sister’s Closet “We’re supposed to get a referral from Social Services,” the woman … Continue reading
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Tagged button, clothes, fashion, feminist, Flash Fiction, Short Story, women's rights, writing
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Flying Saucer: First Button Flash
Here it is, the first Button Flash, 250 words written in one hour. Kudos to Alicia B. for the first button photograph! Flying Saucer Jamey watched. He held his breath and willed his body to be still, his eyes to … Continue reading
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Tagged Buttons, fiction, Flash Fiction, Short Story, UFO, Writers
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